When a happy worker is a productive worker: A preliminary examination of three models

Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 146-150

  Wright, Thomas A ^a   Cropanzano, Russell ^a   Denney, Philip J ^a   Moline, Gary L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

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EID: 0036657909     PISSN: 0008400X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/h0087165     Document Type: Review

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